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Jan 22, 2019

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A Yoda for your desk? A laser sword pen holder? Or a battery powered walking AT-AT? Check out these epic Star Wars models to 3D print.

Jan 22, 2019

One of the Best Goes Big

2019 Peopoly Moai 200 – Review the Specs

The effortless flexibility of the Peopoly Moai gets supersized for the Moai 200 -- a 200 mm-cubed SLA beast with a heated chamber and sundry other new features. Read on as we break down the specs.

Jan 22, 2019

"Things" to Consider

7 Best Thingiverse Alternatives in 2019

As a 3D printing enthusiast, or even as a 3D modeler, you've probably heard of Thingiverse. Launched in 2008, the platform has provided us with several trinkets and 3D printable models, but what are some cleaner and less crowded alternatives?

Jan 21, 2019

Biodegradable Writing Matter

Batch.works and Paperchase Launch Collection of Sustainable 3D Printed Stationery

Paperchase has partnered up with the London-based 3D printing startup Batch.works to develop a collection of biodegradable stationery, including 3D printed ballpoint pens and pen pots.

Jan 21, 2019

Now on Kickstarter

Modifi3d Pro is a Heated Tool for Finishing Your 3D Prints

A new tool lets you finish, repair and modify finished 3D prints. The heatable pen tool "Modifi3D Pro" offers 10 exchangeable tips and is now available on Kickstarter.

Jan 21, 2019

Crystal Power

Scientists Create Meta-crystals Using 3D Printing

Scientists from the University of Sheffield and Imperial College London created a new family of meta-crystal materials, which are stronger and more durable.

Jan 21, 2019

Accuracy First

3D Printer Scanner – What Is It Exactly?

When it comes to modeling a real life object, designing it from scratch isn't always the best path. Let's take a look at 3D scanners!

Jan 20, 2019

Make Your 3D Prints Shine

PLA Smoothing – Beginner’s Guide to Smoothing 3D Prints

Even the best FDM 3D printer produces layer lines. Check our guide to smoothing 3D prints to learn various methods of PLA smoothing, unlocking the door for anyone to achieve a professional finish.

Jan 20, 2019

Giveaway Bonanza

[Giveaway] Win a Snapmaker All-in-One 3D Printer, Laser Engraver and CNC Engraving Machine!

Make in new and exciting ways with this week's giveaway prize: the Snapmaker. Read on for your chance to win this all-in-one productivity machine.

Jan 20, 2019

Turn Up the Fun

Weekend Project: Cell Phone Etch-A-Sketch

Revisiting a classic, we create a digital version of the Etch-A-Sketch. Learn how to convert your cellphone into a digital plotting toy using 3D printing technology.

Jan 20, 2019

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, 3D Print

Zero Waste Lab Recycling Plastic Garbage into 3D-Printed Furniture

The New Raw, a research & design studio, launched a Zero Waste Lab in Thessaloniki, Greece, where residents can recycle plastic garbage into colourful 3D printed urban furniture.

Jan 19, 2019

Hottest Material on the Market

PETG Print & Bed Temperature – All You Need to Know

If you want a printing material with the ease of PLA and the durability of ABS, PETG is what you're looking for. Get the best out of it by printing with optimal hot end and bed temperatures.

Jan 19, 2019

3D PCB

Weekend Project: Make Your Own 3D Printed Circuit Board

Learn how to make a solderless 3D printed circuit board using conductive epoxy. The concept may not replace traditional soldered circuits anytime soon, but it's a step closer to a fully-automated 3D printed circuit board.

Jan 19, 2019

Alpha Deltas

8 Best Delta 3D Printers of Winter 2018-19

They're tall and they print quick but which delta 3D printer is the best? Check out our winter 2018-19 guide to the eight best delta 3D printers on the market.

Jan 19, 2019

Pimp Your Printer

25 Must-Have Anet A6 Upgrades & Mods in 2019

Want to pimp your Anet A6? Thanks to the growing Anet A6 community, here are the 25 best Anet A6 upgrades and mods to improve your 3D printing experience.